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Bluffton men bounce back with win over Villa Maria

November 21, 2015
By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant

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BUFFALO, NY - The Bluffton University men’s basketball team steamrolled Villa Maria College, earning an 87-65 victory in the consolation game of the Coles Classic on Saturday, Nov. 21. The Beavers improved to 2-1 on the season while Villa Maria dropped to 3-6.

Bluffton women open with 67-63 win over JCU

By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant

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Bluffton men fall to Nazareth at Buffalo State

By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant

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BUFFALO, NY - The Bluffton University men’s basketball team struggled out of the gate and never recovered, falling 80-70 to Nazareth College in the opening round of the Buffalo State Coles Classic on Friday, Nov. 20. Buffalo State beat Villa Maria, 100-91, in the other semifinal contest. The Golden Flyers improved to 3-0 on the season, while the Beavers dropped to 1-1.

It's Bluffton vs. Arlington in Saturday's title game

Bluffton defeated Cory-Rawson 74-14, and Arlington defeated Allen East 57-23 in Friday's opening round of the McDonald's Girls' Basketball tournament.

Saturday's tournament features Cory-Rawson versus Allen East in the 6 p.m. consolation match.

Bluffton faces Arlington in the title game.

Game stats for both Friday contests are in an attachment at the bottom of this story.

 

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Bev Amstutz's 2015 Blaze card

It's beginning to feel a lot like Christmas - except for outside temperatures. Bev Amstutz gets Icon viewers in the Christmas spirit with the release of this year's Blaze of Lights Christmas card. This is the 15th year for her card, available at Greg's Pharmacy for $1 each. This year's card, based on this year's Blaze theme "A Christmas from the Past," show Bev and Bob's children in a 1978 Christmas scene. At the time Bob worked at TWA and Bev was an elementary art teacher. All previous year's Christmas cards are also available at Greg's.

BFR offers two performance training programs for youth in December

Bluffton Family Recreation offers two performance-training programs of eight sessions each in December lead by Jared Krout, BFR sports coordinator.

A Developmental Program, for youth ages 12 to 14, offers an introduction to performance training and adds a sport-specific component. Sessions are Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Dec. 1 to Dec. 24.

A Prep Program, for youth ages 15 to 18, offers a high-performance training program covering all aspects of athletic performance. Sessions are Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Dec. 1 to Dec. 24.

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